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perm

[purm] / pɜrm /
NOUN
body wave
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Kyiv said it had hit two refineries in Russia's Yaroslavl and Perm regions.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Ukraine has also stepped up attacks on the Russian energy hub of Perm, more than 900 miles deep in central Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Earlier this week, the SBU said it had hit a strategic hub for Russia's sprawling oil pipeline system, also in Perm.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Stanislav Pozdnyakov, head of the Russian Olympic Committee, said in Perm that the key thing now was to prepare athletes for the 2028 Games.

From Reuters • Oct. 19, 2023

Mr. Perham, or as everyone called him, Big Perm, because of his last name and because he had bone-straight permed hair, is who pulled me off Brandon.

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds




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